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Drop-In Child Care in Minneapolis, MN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 17 listed drop-in child care

Momma Care Day Care

Was looking for a reliable, safe home based childcare program that did more than just watch my kids. At Momma Care Day Care, I can see...

- Yvonne C.

Brown Bear Childcare

Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old....

- Kelly K.

Trinity House Daycare

"It is very comforting to drop your child off in the morning in an environment that is like an extension of your own home where you know...

- Julie Ann E.

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Momma Care Day Care

2646 Knox Avenue North Minneapolis, MN

5.0(1)
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
In-Home daycare
Momma Care Day Care provides a nurturing educational environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years, With a creative curriculum, home cooked meals, and caring environment my mission is prepare children for school and beyond. I have 25 years of experience as a child care lead teacher, and a nursing assistant.

Yvonne C. says "Was looking for a reliable, safe home based childcare program that did more than just watch my kids. At Momma Care Day Care, I can see growth and...

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La Ruche Montessori

923 Logan Avenue North Minneapolis, MN

La Ruche Montessori is a Licensed Family Childcare Program, open to provide excellent care for toddlers and preschoolers (16 months old and up). I am a Montessori Guide (Association Montessori Internationale - AMI affiliated) with over 15 years of teaching experience under my belt. Here is what La Ruche Montessori can offer you...
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YWCA Minneapolis Children's Center South Minneapolis

2400 Park Avenue Minneapolis, MN

State license verified

Developmental (play-based)
Child care
About YWCA Child Care: YWCA Minneapolis is one of the largest nonprofit providers of nationally NAEYC accredited early childhood education in the state of Minnesota! We have 5 convenient locations in the Twin Cities. Over 90% of preschoolers at YWCA Minneapolis meet rigorous early learning standards indicating school...
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Compass Child Care

2853 Northdale Blvd Minneapolis, MN

State license verified

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more
Now enrolling Infants, Toddlers and Preschool! Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Limited Infant openings Ratios are 1:4- Infants, 1:7- Toddlers, 1:10- Preschool Low rates for High quality care Our unique preschool program will have you wishing you were still in preschool!! Children will be rotating thru classrooms...
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Captain Kids Daycare Center

2304 22nd Avenue South Minneapolis, MN

International
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
Over 37 Years child care experience. We provide Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner for your children. Please see our website and call for more information. www.captainkidschildcare.com We prepare kids for kindergarten!
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Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis

50 South 6th Street Minneapolis, MN

Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Academic
Kindergarten
+ 1 more
The exceptional staff at Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis is 100% committed to providing working parents with complete peace of mind, knowing their child is nearby and receiving the highest quality early education and child care. We encourage parents to stop by anytime to visit, attend a classroom celebration, take their child to...
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Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis

50 South 6th Street Minneapolis, MN

State license verified

The exceptional staff at Kinderberry Hill Minneapolis is 100% committed to providing working parents with complete peace of mind, knowing their child is nearby and receiving the highest quality early education and child care. We encourage parents to stop by anytime to visit, attend a classroom celebration, take their child to...
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Sisters For A Summer

5856 45th Ave S Minneapolis, MN

After having been in the corporate workforce for many years Sisters for a Summer director looks forward to returning to her first love, investing in kids, this summer by offering In-Home Family Summer Child Care for up to 4 girls ages 7-9. This program, will be hosted by a stay-at-home mom of an 8 year old daughter, in her home...
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Footsteps Childcare

14312 Rockford Rd Minneapolis, MN

In-Home daycare
Footsteps Childcare is an Intimate, Nurturing and Educational environment. We offer a low student-teacher ratio as well as a full curriculum. Our focus at Footsteps is to foster each child's individual growth by focusing on each child's needs and areas of development because we recognize that no two children are alike and...
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A Village Child Care

1229 Tyler St NE. Minneapolis, MN

Academic
Child care
A Village Child Care is a combined distance learning and school-age child care center that provides supervised, curriculum-based activities in a safe and hygienic environment.
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Brown Bear Childcare

236 Tyler Ave N Hopkins, MN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Licensed home childcare center providing specialized care. I take the time to know your child and nurture proper growth and development. Featuring 1800 square feet of play space with a separate entrance from the home. I care for 6 children up to 5 years of age with the occasional drop-in after school child. I develop curriculum...

Kelly K. says "Kristen was our full time family nanny for 4 years. During that time she took care of our 3 children ranging from infant to 6 years old. Kristen was always...

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Trinity House Daycare

6101 Trinity Drive Fridley, MN

5.0(1)
In-Home daycare
Preschool
No current infant/toddler openings. Activities forming our daily schedule include: age appropriate curriculum, circle time, music-and-movement, developing fine and gross motor skills, arts and crafts, nap time, story time and free play indoors and outdoors as weather permits. We use a high quality, professionally designed early...

Julie Ann E. says ""It is very comforting to drop your child off in the morning in an environment that is like an extension of your own home where you know they are going...

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Edina Daycare

3205 W 76th St Ste 2 Edina, MN

5.0(1)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Reggio emilia
Developmental (play-based)
Academic
Child care
+ 1 more
Spanish immersion full-day center for infants and toddlers, inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach.

Nessa D. says "Great new place, amazing staff, and it is Spanish Immersion!"

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Little Steps Daycare

612 1st Strret N.W. Saint Paul, MN

Hours of opperation: Open 24/7!!! Traditional hour daycare 6am- 6pm & Non-Traditional hour daycare 6pm -6am seven days a week. Little Steps Daycare is licensed through Scott County for 24 Hr./ 7 days a week. We offer Drop off child care if space is available. Please call (952)758-4506 My name is Nicole Bester. I am located in...
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Nanny Meghan

1116 Raymond Ave. Saint Paul, MN

Hello! I think of myself as a substitute mommy. I have only 2 or 3 children at a time, so each child gets all the personal attention they want/need. Yet, the children get to socialize with each other learning important lessons such as sharing and taking turns. We are not confined to the walls of a center... every day the kids...
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North Star Newborns

4951 W 77th Edina, MN

North Star Newborns is the premier, number one on-call newborn and infant care provider in the Twin Cities. Our thoroughly vetted care providers are Registered Nurses, postpartum doulas, and newborn care specialists available for overnight and daytime care. We come to your home to provide exceptional care for your baby....
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You can use Care.com to find a drop-in child care center near you in Minneapolis, MN. You can start by narrowing down options by location. From there you can read reviews and learn more about cost.

When you drop your child off near you in Minneapolis, MN, you should expect to provide the provider with necessary information about your family and your child’s dietary needs, health concerns, and any allergies and medications. It's bes to discuss any particular requests or expectations ahead of time, but be prepared to further review any special circumstances or questions you have during the first drop off.You may also find it helpful to talk about drop off and pick up procedures as well as safety rules with your child ahead of their first day. Setting them up for success by ensuring everyone is comfortable with the arrangement will help make it a stree-free drop off!

Drop-in child care can be a great way to accommodate the ever-shifting needs of families, but it's important to make sure you are taking the necessary precautions before relying on drop-in child care. Make sure to thoroughly research any drop-in child care facility near you in Minneapolis, MN you're considering, including checking reviews and discussing any questions you have. When you visit the drop-in care center in person, take time to observe and ask questions about their practices and policies, and ask about what supplies you'll need to send with your child.

Drop-in child care hours in Minneapolis, MN will vary by location, but typically these services are available throughout the day. Most drop-in child care centers will open for business around 8 AM and close after 5 PM, although this can vary depending on the center’s size and organization. Some drop-in child care centers may have extended hours, so be sure to discuss your scheduling needs when interviewing your options.

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